New Floral Guide— Spring, 1903. 



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Beautiful Summer-flowering Bulbs 



QUEEN MARY, or DOUBLE WHITE AMARYLLIS, 



(Ismene Calatliina) — Not a true Amaryllis but a near relative 

 of this family and a most rare and beautiful flower. Blooms freely 

 in the flower bed, and when taken in before cold weather, is a choice 

 Winter bloomer. Throws up flower stalks 10 or 12 inches high, and 

 bears beautiful clusters of large, curiously shaped lily-like 

 flowers, pure snowy white and very fragrant. Price, bloom- 

 ing size bulbs, 15 and 20 cts. each, postpaid. 

 FINK AMARYLLIS (Belladonna Lily)— Especially 



» recommended for house culture ; blooms at intervals all 

 through the season ; should be kept in pots the year 

 around. Splendid, large, well expanded flowers, soft rose 

 pink, deliciously perfumed. Price, extra large bulbs, 20 cts. 

 each, 2 for 35 cts. First size bulbs, 15 cts., 2 for 25 cts., postpaid. 

 AMARYLLIS EQUESTRE, or GLORIOSA LILY— One of 

 the most beautiful of the Amaryllis family, very easy to grow 

 and invaluable as a pot plant. Splendid large lily-shaped flowers 4 

 to 5 inches across, bright flashing orange scarlet, with exquisite 

 green and white star in the centre. Price, first size bulbs, 15 cts. 

 each, $1.50 per dozen. Extra large bulbs for immediate bloom, 20 cts. each, 

 $2.00 per dozen, postpaid. 

 AMARYLLIS JOHNSONII— One of the grandest of the Amaryllis family. 

 Extra large and exceedingly beautiful flowers, deep red, elegantly striped with 

 . white, well known and very popular for house culture; may be planted out in 

 Summer or kept in pots all the year round. Extra large blooming bulbs, 40 cts. 

 each, postpaid. 

 ZEPHYRANTHES (Zephyr Flowers or Fairy Lilies)— Beautiful dwarf 



bulbous Plants, flowering in profusion during the Summer. 

 Z. ATAMASCO — Large and beautiful pure white wax-like flowers. 3 for 10 cts. 



25 cts. per dozen, $1.50 per hundred, postpaid. 



Z. ROSEA— Clear rose-pink, handsome upright flowers. 5 cts. each, 3 for 12 s^«BB8!PSfc"Mau*o 



cts., 40 cts. per doz., $2.50 per hundred, postpaid. ISMENE CALATHINA. 



SCARLET FREESIA— Resembles the well-known 

 White Freesia, but the flowers are bright scarlet, very 

 pretty and fine for bedding and pots. 4 for 10 cts., 20 

 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 

 GLOXINIAS — Grand, erect flowering varieties, well- 

 known as among our most beautiful flowers for house 

 culture; very fine dormant bulbs, in separate colors, 

 scarlet, blue and white. 15 cts. each, 3 for 40 cts., $1.50 

 per dozen, postpaid. 

 THE SPOTTED CALLA— A very pretty and curi- 

 ous plant; leaves are deep green, spotted all over with 

 pure white ; grows and blooms freely either in the 

 house or garden ; makes an elegant plant in either 

 place; flowers like the White Calla, pure white, but 

 with black centre; they are very handsome and orna- 

 mental. 10 cts. and 15 cts. each, $1 00 and $1.25 per 

 dozen, postpaid. 

 TIGRIDIAS, or SHELLFLOWER— Gorgeous 

 Summer-flowerfng bulbs, belonging with Gladiolus, 

 Lilies, Cannas, etc., grow two feet high and bloom 

 freely throughout the Summer ; large, very showy 

 flowers, spotted with crimson, white and gold. We 

 offer them in 3 separate colors, red, yellow and white. 

 Keep over same as Gladiolus. 5 cts. each, 6 for 25 cts., 

 40 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 



These belong to the Royal family of Amaryllis and are considered among 



the most magnificent of all bulbous flowers. They come in large heavy 



J bulbs which can be kept in pots the year round or bedded out in Summer. 



They bloom in the Spring and Fall, after which they should be dried off in the pots and allowed a season 



of rest. While growing, they need plenty of heat and moisture, but keep dry when at rest. 



CKINUM KIKKII 



SPOTTED CALLA. 



RARE CRINUMS 



This magnificent varietv produces 

 enormous clusters of splendid lily-like flowers of wonderful 

 beauty and fragrance. They are borne on strong stalks, 2 

 to 3 feet high. The petals are bioad and long, pure white, 

 with a deep reddish purple stripe through the centre— ex- 

 tremely grand and beautiful. Extra Large Heavy Bulbs, 

 50 cts. each, Postpaid. 



CKINUM FIMBRIATUM. The Milk and Wine Lily— 



A grand sort, almost as beautiful as Kirkii, but not so 

 large ; flowers in umbels, very large and showy, three to 

 four inches in diameter, striped with white and carmine, 

 very fragrant. Nice blooming Bulbs, 25 cts. each, Post- 

 paid. 



Double Pearl Tuberoses, EXTRA SIZE 



Price, 3 for 10 cts., 50 cts. per < 



For Customers who wish Extra Siz») Tuberoses, we 



have a very choice grade of Extra Large Bulbs. 



$3.00 per 100, Postpaid; 40 cts. per doz., $1.75 per 100, by express. 



